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Artworks
Minime (Four Tunnels of Exploration)
Sheila Hicks
Wool, linen, cotton, razor clam shells · 2015
Museum of Modern Art
Fields
Michael Olszewski
Two panels: linen, cotton, silk, nylon, polyester, leaf fiber (probably abaca), wool, ramie, synthetic foam, and paper; crochet variations, running stitches and knotting; blocked · 2004
Art Institute of Chicago
Embroidered tablecloth
Hella Jongerius
Linen, cotton, earthenware · 2000
Museum of Modern Art
Winter Mist (Chicago Skyline Study)
Helena Hernmarck
Wool, linen, cotton, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts · 1996
Art Institute of Chicago
Planet Series #10
Lois Bryant
Linen, cotton, and metallic-foil-encased-in-polyester-film-wrapped rayon, complementary weft plain weave with twill interlackings of secondary binding warps and brocading wefts · 1988
Art Institute of Chicago
Curtain Panel
Robert D. Sailors
Cotton, linen, cotton chenille, and cotton and rayon bouclé, weft band plain weave with supplementary discontinuous patterning warps · 1965
Art Institute of Chicago
Morgondagg (Tomorrow) (Drapery Fabric)
Astrid Sampe
Linen, cotton and rayon, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps in plain gauze interworking; openwork · 1959
Art Institute of Chicago
Yellows
Lenore Tawney
Wool, linen, cotton, and silk, plain weave with discontinuous weft open warp areas; knotted warp fringe; feathers · 1958
Art Institute of Chicago
Panel
Dorothy Liebes
Linen, cotton, silk, rayon and metal strip encased in synthetic film, plain weave · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago
Panel (Casement Fabric)
Ed Rossbach
Linen, cotton, rayon, and cellophane yarns, bouclé yarns, and chenille yarns, plain weave · 1946
Art Institute of Chicago
Folata (Furnishing Fabric)
Angelo Testa
Linen, cotton; plain weave; screen printed · 1945
Art Institute of Chicago
Panel (53 G #1)
Robert D. Sailors
Linen, cotton, rayon, wool, and metallic foil encased in polyester film, bands of plain weave and plain weave with paired warps and supplementary patterning wefts · 1944
Art Institute of Chicago
Sample (Upholstery Fabric)
Marianne Strengell
Linen, cotton and rayon, plain weave self-patterned by main warp floats · 1942
Art Institute of Chicago
Panels (From a Curtain)
Eva Lisa Saarien Swanson, (Pipsan)
Linen, cotton, and acetate, weft-face of warp-float satin weave; screen printed · 1942
Art Institute of Chicago
Bathmat (Furnishing Fabric)
Alvar Aalto
Linen, cotton, and rayon, plain weave; double cloth · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago
Woven Fabric Sample
Anni Albers
Linen, cotton, and metallic thread · 1933
Museum of Modern Art
Drapery Material
Anni Albers
Linen, cotton, and rayon · 1929
Museum of Modern Art
Fragment
Dorothy Liebes
Linen, cotton, silk, cotton chenille yarns and wool bouclé yarns, plain weave · 1928
Art Institute of Chicago
Carpet
George Grant Elmslie
Linen, cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots" · 1907
Art Institute of Chicago
Sampler
Mrs. Barnard
embroidery & stitching, sampler — medium: linen, cotton technique: cross stitch embroidery · 1860
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum